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《The Dream Maker》 S1·E19 (39:16) HSK 6
kě shì wǒ men yuè hǎi shì zhè zhǒng tiáo jiàn jiù pà rén jiā bù yuàn yì lái ya

可是我们月海 是这种条件 就怕人家不愿意来呀

“But given Yuehai's current conditions, I'm afraid those talents won't want to come here.”

《The Dream Maker》 S1·E19
TIMECODE: 39:16 · 1080P MASTER AUDIO

THE DIALOGUE REEL

1+1+1 SPOKEN CONTINUITY
[-1] PREVIOUS TURN nà jiù shì liù shí sì gè zhǎo

那就是六十四个爪

“that's 64 new tentacles.”

kě shì wǒ men yuè hǎi shì zhè zhǒng tiáo jiàn jiù pà rén jiā bù yuàn yì lái ya CURRENT FOCUS

可是 我们月海 是这种条件 就怕 人家 不愿意来 呀

“But given Yuehai's current conditions, I'm afraid those talents won't want to come here.”

[+1] FOLLOW-UP TURN nà xiē rén cái men zhèng shū jì wǒ gāng gāng gěi jǐ gè xué xiào dǎ le diàn huà

那些人才们 郑书记 我刚刚给几个学校 打了电话

“I'm afraid those talents won't want to come here. Mr. Zheng, I just called a few schools.”

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Scene: Workplace
Function: EXPRESSING DOUBT
Tone: HESITANT
Emotion: WORRY
WHAT THEY REALLY MEAN (PRAGMATIC SUBTEXT)

Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.

💡 Cultural Insight: Recruitment Realities in Underdeveloped Regions

Regional grassroots units in China often struggle to attract skilled professionals, creating a common professional dilemma where officials must balance policy ambitions with pragmatic resource deficits.

INTENT TAGS: #concern #hesitation #reality_check #practicality
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LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES

2 CHUNKS · 1 PARTICLES
就怕 SPOKEN CHUNK

the only worry is that; I'm just afraid that

Used in spoken Chinese to introduce the main risk, obstacle, or concern in a plan.

这种条件 SPOKEN CHUNK

these kinds of conditions/circumstances

A common euphemistic way to refer to poor, underdeveloped, or harsh working/living environments.

Modal Particle「呀」 (ya) CHANGE OF STATE

Adds an emotive, sighing nuance of genuine helplessness and worry to the statement.

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VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS

4 EXPR · 0 GRAMMAR
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